Rithauri - Sihora, Jabalpur
Rithauri is a village situated in the Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihora and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Algoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rithauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rithauri is 489028. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.5 hectares and falls under the 483222 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Rithauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rithauri
According to the 2011 Census, Rithauri village had a total population of 841 people, including 427 males and 414 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.57%, with male literacy at 81.20% and female literacy at 64.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 150.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 841 | 427 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 60 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 151 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 298 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 129 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Rithauri
Rithauri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rithauri
Rithauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rithauri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Rithauri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Rithauri is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rithauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rithauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rithauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rithauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rithauri
Where is Rithauri located?
Rithauri village is located in Sihora Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rithauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Rithauri is Algoda.
What is the pincode of Rithauri?
The pincode of Rithauri is 483222.
What is the population of Rithauri?
Rithauri had a total population of 841, including 427 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Rithauri?
Rithauri had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rithauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rithauri was 72.57%. Male literacy was 81.20% and female literacy was 64.08%.